Fran and Bob Price have worked hard raising their four children, and now the kids are grown-up the couple are getting ready to relax and enjoy the roses. However life is never straightforward. This critically acclaimed drama is beautifully touching and bold, and will leave you asking if it’s ever possible to love too much.
Studio Theatre.Tickets £16 (£13.50 conc)
(Translated by Beverley Cross and Francis Evans)This hit comedy follows the exploits of French bachelor Bernard and his trio of flight attendant fiancées! When a new super-fast jet brings all three women to Bernard’s Paris apartment at the same time, can the lying lothario weather the comic chaos that ensues? A fantastically funny and fast-paced farce!
This play is part of the 'Season Pass' offer - see 4 Main Stage plays for the price of 3. The offer also includes Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, It's A Wonderful Life and And Then There Were None.
Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson.Virtuous Dr Jekyll discovers a potion that can transform him into an alter-ego of pure evil - the monstrous Mr Hyde. Jekyll must race to find a cure before his dark side overwhelms him. This gothic horror full of murder, treachery and love is the perfect chiller for the run up to Halloween!
This play is part of the 'Season Pass' offer - see 4 Main Stage plays for the price of 3. The offer also includes Boeing Boeing, It's A Wonderful Life and And Then There Were None.
Adapted by Carol Ann Duffy, dramatised by Tim Supple.The talented Young People’s Theatre are heading into the woods to meet Hansel and Gretel, Rumpelstiltskin, Little Red Riding Hood and more! These are no quaint fairytales, however, but darker and more eerie stories of witches and woodcutters, enchantment and wonder.
A Young People's Theatre production in the Studio Theatre.Tickets £11 (£8.50 conc)
Based on the critically acclaimed classic film.Christmas Eve, 1946. In Bedford Falls, down-on-his-luck banker George Bailey is worried that life has passed him by. But a trainee guardian angel turns up to show George what life would be like if he had never existed. Full of hope, heaven and humanity, this much-loved Christmas classic will get you in the festive spirit!
This play is part of the 'Season Pass' offer - see 4 Main Stage plays for the price of 3. The offer also includes Boeing Boeing, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and And Then There Were None.
Join us down the rabbit hole with Alice and friends for a madcap Christmas Panto!
Includes a Relaxed Performance on Tuesday 10th December, 7pm.
Ten strangers are enticed to a remote island, each one hiding a wicked past and a secret that has them marked for murder. Christie’s thriller is the best-selling crime novel of all time, and this stage adaptation captures all of the tension and intrigue, keeping you on the edge of your seats!
This play is part of the 'Season Pass' offer - see 4 Main Stage plays for the price of 3. The offer also includes Boeing Boeing, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and It's A Wonderful Life.
The early 1980s, and high-flying businesswoman Marlene is throwing a dinner party to celebrate her promotion, the guest list featuring women from history and fiction. This ground-breaking classic of British theatre masterfully explores what it takes to be a woman in a man’s world, and the cost of getting to the top.
Please note that the nearest Metro stations (Jesmond and Chillingham Road) are both more than a mile away and the buses which pass the People's do not pass these stations.By Bus: The following buses pass the People’s Theatre, stopping outside or opposite The Corner House pub - 38 (Whickham View to Freeman Hospital), 58 (Heworth to Hadrian Park), 16 (City to 4 Lane Ends), 18 (Wallsend to Forest Hall)From the Haymarket Interchange, City Centre: 52, 306, 308, 309, 310From the Coast: 75, 76, 306, 308 and 309
Theatre car parks are on both sides of the theatre and can only be approached from the city-bound carriageway of the Coast Road (A1058). If you are coming out of the city use the Chillingham Road roundabout to turn back down onto the Coast Road.There is limited parking at the Theatre. Should it be necessary to park elsewhere, please DO NOT PARK on Beatrice Road, Holderness Road or in the Corner House car park as fines may apply. Please leave enough time to find a parking space, and park responsibly with consideration for local residents.
The Foyer Bar is open on performance nights from an hour before the play starts. Interval drinks can be pre-ordered on the night before the performance.
There is step-free access to the foyer bar, the Studio Theatre and the Main Auditorium.There are up to five spaces within our Main Auditorium assigned for audience members using a wheelchair. Advance booking is advised, and these spaces can be booked by telephoning the Box Office.The Studio Theatre has flexible seating which changes from play to play. Audience members requiring a wheelchair space for a Studio Theatre production, please telephone the Box Office and this can be booked in. Advance booking is advised.There is an accessible toilet in the foyer.Please visit www.peoplestheatre.co.uk/booking-information for full access information.
The People's Theatre is the leading non-professional theatre company in the North of England and one of the largest and oldest established in the country.The People's stages up to fourteen productions a year in their 500-seat main auditorium and in their flexible studio space. The People's Theatre recently completed a £1.6 million redevelopment project which transformed the frontage, foyer and bar and allowed them to build the new Studio Theatre. The venue is now fully accessible for wheelchair and mobility restricted users.As a genuine community theatre, the People's Theatre is able to give people from all walks of life the experience of participating in all aspects of theatre.Every show they do is produced entirely by their members - on stage, backstage and front of house. The Theatre takes great pride in working to professional standards and many members have gone on work in the professional theatre. For enquiries on how to join the People's, please visit peoplestheatre.co.uk/get-involved. In addition to plays, their Foyer Gallery displays a range of exhibitions by established and emerging artists. The People's Theatre Box Office is open weekdays 10.30am-1pm, and on performance nights from an hour before the show starts. Theatre Tokens can be used to buy tickets for People's Theatre produced shows only, not one-off events or Visiting Companies.
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